Can you have intercourse in the third trimester of pregnancy

It is possible to have intercourse after the third trimester, but you should pay attention to local hygiene. Both spouses should wash their external genitalia with warm water before and after sex to avoid reproductive system infections. At this time of sex, you should pay attention to gentle movements, if the male partner moves roughly, it will easily lead to damage to the vaginal mucosa and may also move the fetus, resulting in uterine contractions and even miscarriage. It is also important to note that sex should not be too frequent, but once a week or longer. The last two months from delivery should stop sex in time, this time sex, not only may lead to intestinal infection, but also easy to induce uterine contractions abdominal pain, and may even have a premature birth, for the health of mother and child during pregnancy, should try to abstain from sex. Pregnant women should be mentally relaxed and ensure adequate sleep and nutrition to facilitate the smooth progress of pregnancy.

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